General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Sweden
Sweden: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
83rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
22.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Sweden is 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Sweden peaked at 22.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Sweden ranks 83rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Sweden, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 21.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1962 | 20.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 21.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 19.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1965 | 18.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 18.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 17.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 17.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 16.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 16.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 15.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 13.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1973 | 11.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 10.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 8.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1976 | 8.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 8.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 7.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 6.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 6.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 7.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 8.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 8.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 6.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 5.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1988 | 4.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 4.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 3.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 3.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 3.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 1994 | 4.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 3.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 3.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 3.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 4.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 4.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 4.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 4.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 4.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 3.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 2.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 2.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 2.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 2.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 2.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 2.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 12.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 11.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 80 Solomon Islands 2.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Greenland 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 South Africa 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Norway 1.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Maldives 1.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Morocco 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Sweden?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Sweden was 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 22.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Sweden rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Sweden ranks 83rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.